About Us

CUQ Ulster University is a modern and dynamic university based in Qatar, offering UK undergraduate and postgraduate degrees awarded by Ulster University.

CUQ Ulster University, a modern and dynamic institution based in Qatar, has ambitious plans to become one of the best leading private higher education providers in the country. Founded in 2019, the university recently moved to a new campus in Lusail City, 21 km north of Doha, which can accommodate up to 5,000 students.

About the CUQ Ulster University Partnership

CUQ Ulster University, a modern and dynamic institution based in Qatar, has ambitious plans to become one of the best leading private higher education providers in the country. Founded in 2019, the university recently moved to a new campus in Lusail City, 21 km north of Doha, which can accommodate up to 5,000 students.

CUQ Ulster University offers BTEC HND qualifications for those who seek the vocational route.

With it’s partnership with Ulster University, it offers a range of internationally recognised foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees all licensed by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education.

Ulster University UK has a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement that has made a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

It is in the top 25% of UK universities for world-leading research and is ranked 7th in the UK for research impact, meaning its teaching is research-led and allows it to bring leading edge thinking and practice to the classroom. It works with public, private and third sector organisations to co-create innovative, technology-driven learning and development solutions for government, industry and major charitable associations.

In addition, it works closely with the government to implement the Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland and to attract foreign direct investment by ensuring graduates are equipped with the qualifications and skills required by industry and commerce.